What did the Fathers of Confederation do?
Answer: They worked together to establish a new country, the Dominion of Canada
The Fathers of Confederation worked together to establish the Dominion of Canada in 1867.
All answer choices
- They worked together to establish a new country, the Dominion of Canada (correct answer)
- They were explorers who formed an expedition to survey Northern Canada
- They formed a republic state in Canada
- They were a group of politicians that tried to unite Canada to the United States
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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